CVE-2024-42949: High severity tenda fh1201 firmware vulnerability
Published Aug 15, 2024
·Updated
Tenda FH1201 v1.2.0.14 (408) was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the qos parameter in the fromqossetting function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.
Affected Software
2 affected components
All of the following
Tendacn Fh1201 Firmware=1.2.0.14\(408\)
Tendacn Fh1201
Event History
Aug 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42949?
The severity of CVE-2024-42949 is classified as a high risk due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-42949?
To fix CVE-2024-42949, update the Tenda FH1201 firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability, if available.
3
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2024-42949?
CVE-2024-42949 can be exploited through a crafted POST request causing a stack overflow.
4
Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-42949?
CVE-2024-42949 affects Tenda FH1201 devices running firmware version 1.2.0.14 (408).
5
What can be the impact of CVE-2024-42949?
The impact of CVE-2024-42949 is a Denial of Service, rendering the device non-functional to legitimate users.